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Netanyahu spokesman to JNS: Hamas must disarm before Gaza pullout
Doron Spielman, Netanyahu’s new spokesperson, tells JNS that Israel will reject any Gaza cease-fire deal that leaves Hamas armed.
Joshua Marks
Aug 13, 2026
World
Israel & Middle East
First-in-the-world gene therapy delivers missing gene directly to infant’s brain
Doctors at Clalit-Schneider Children’s Medical Center became the first in the world to inject a missing gene directly into an infant’s brain.
The Jewish World
Aug 12, 2026
World
Israel & Middle East
Mauthausen museum slammed over visitor’s anti-Israel shirt provocation
Austria’s Mauthausen memorial draws criticism for downplaying a visitor’s anti-Israel shirt bearing a terrorist’s image.
Canaan Lidor
Aug 10, 2026
World
Israel & Middle East
At Corning Museum of Glass, amid art and artifacts, politics vie for viewers’ attention
A visit to the Corning Museum of Glass finds ancient Israeli glass alongside labels critics say tilt against Israel.
Menachem Wecker
Aug 6, 2026
World
Israel & Middle East
Fauci’s diary shows Israeli data signaled waning COVID vaccine protection
Fauci’s newly released diary shows Israeli COVID vaccine data shaped U.S. booster policy months before American data confirmed waning protection.
JNS
Aug 6, 2026
World
Israel & Middle East
Uganda inaugurates bronze statue of Yonatan Netanyahu at airport where rescue happened
Uganda unveiled a memorial to Lt. Col. Yonatan “Yoni” Netanyahu at the site of the 1976 hostage rescue he led at Entebbe airport.
JNS
Aug 5, 2026